to close (one's eyes); to shut
compression; condensing; shortening; compression (of data)
furious facial expression
anniversary of a person's death; monthly return of the date of someone's death
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
to fall ill; to suffer from (e.g. a disease); to have something wrong with (e.g. an inner organ); to be depressed; to feel down
reopening; resumption; restarting
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
to comb down; to smooth down
to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
person from the countryside; countryman; countryfolk; provincial person; bumpkin; hick
verbal gaffe; verbal slip; slip of the tongue; using improper words
understanding completely; understanding all there is to know
to pick a fight; to pick a quarrel
to be too numerous; to be too much
general situation; general trend; general tendency; large majority (of a group, faction, etc.); majority group
small room; closet; cubicle; booth; stall
one after another; continuously; incessantly; in succession; by turns
the way one works; one's working manner
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
to become related (through marriage, adoption, etc.); to form a connection (with Buddha)
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; good night
busy; hectic; hurried; rapid; quick; sudden
back off!; leave me alone!
the whole day; all the day
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
a little while later; for a little while; some time later; for some time; presently
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to pick out; to single out; to select; to extract; to draw out; to pull out
by today; before the day is over
classification; sorting (out); grouping; assortment journalizing (in bookkeeping)
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
environment; surroundings; circumstances
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)